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SYSTEM CATALOGS / SYSTEM CATALOGS

pg_shdescription

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The catalog pg_shdescription stores optional descriptions (comments) for shared database objects.

Kind
System catalogs
Columns in this snapshot
3
Definition source
English manual

Columns 3

ColumnTypeDescription / reference
objoidoidThe OID of the object this description pertains to
classoidoidThe OID of the system catalog this object appears in
pg_class.oid
descriptiontextArbitrary text that serves as the description of this object
Column history across versions

Definition snapshot: english-manuals:ae9b2818c5d6a92b373fb8d2495… · English manual source